How are you gals doing now? How is her eye? I know I'm a little late but here is some advise if you are still unable to get out and about for supplies:
Warm wet compress on the eye then Poysporin or Neosporin you have any available. If you happen to have any human opthomolic cream such as...
Yes I see it on the Barred Rock now also now noticing he does have a lot a wider white barring which I've heard is typical of Barred Rock roos (I've never had a BR roo so I can't speak to how true that always is).
I have a Rhode Island Red hen that has very large red combs and wattles people...
If it looks worse then there is still infection left in there. You need to get the puss out as well as any hard and/or cheesy infection int eh foot. Bumble foot is nasty and can be hard to get ride of if you have a vet to take her to that may be best to ensure the entire infection is removed and...
Thanks for the feed back! I will see if I can feel anything in her vent. I have tried to feel around on the outside but can't feel anything, then again since I haven't had an egg binding before I'm not sure what I'm feeling for.
I'm not convinced that's the problem. She doesn't seem to be...
When I went out to see my (2) girls this morning Frida my Rhode Island Red was clearly not acting right. She was laying on the floor of the coop in the sun (which she usually avoids), she had her feathers fluffed up and her head sunk in as if she is cold. She shifts from one side to the other...